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The Week In Review
Tue 15th October to Mon 21st October
The Week in Review aggregates the top news stories from the past seven days and orders them by popularity. Would you like to see the whole week's news?
New DCC for Gwent Police
21/10/19 - NPCC lead on serious and organised acquisitive crime makes move from West Mercia. • Amanda Blakeman has been appointed the new deputy chief constable of Gwent Police and will start her new role on November 1, the force has confirmed. DCC Blakeman was formerly DCC of West Mercia which she joined as a recruit in 1992. At Wes
New legislation to give forces more powers to combat drones
21/10/19 - Mobile counter drone unit to track down illegal use at airports and around prisons. • A new Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill will give police forces new powers and resources to combat the malicious use of drones. The long awaited legislation which was announced in the Queen’s Speech will look to strike a balan
Leicestershire PCC signs off with thank you awards
21/10/19 - Leicestershire's Police and Crime Commissioner is signing off with an awards ceremony to say thank you to local people. • Lord Willy Bach, who is standing down as Leicestershire PCC in May next year, will host an awards night as a thank you to the local community. The former Labour justice minister wants to celebrate dedicated champions
- 21/10/19 - Force increases number of taser equipped officers to 45 per cent
- 21/10/19 - Tributes paid to Dorset DC who died on way to work
- 21/10/19 - Deadline looms on assault survey
- 21/10/19 - First woman to head NI justice inspectorate
- 21/10/19 - Leicestershire Special fiddled expenses and stole police uniform
- 21/10/19 - Woodland course helping officers with PTSD to recover
- 16/10/19 - 'Discretionary' bravery at risk due to lack of support says chief
- 18/10/19 - Gross misconduct proven against former sergeant
- 21/10/19 - Force with second longest coastline celebrates 70 years of marine unit
- 18/10/19 - Home Office report casts doubt on relaxed stop and search power
- 16/10/19 - Britain's smallest force being 'supported' by biggest regional one
- 17/10/19 - Body-worn video shows man 'attempting to murder officers'
- 17/10/19 - BT to build £28m national police cyber centre
- 18/10/19 - LFB renews concern at stay put advice for major incidents
- 16/10/19 - Evidence-tampering detective who carried knuckle duster sacked
- 15/10/19 - Northamptonshire to divide and rule command
Features
How bad are the new crime figures?
Work with Offenders investigates just how likely it is that any of us will be a victim of crime. • The media’s coverage of yesterday’s latest crime figures adopted the usual “Shock! Horror!” tactics of making it appear that crime has never been so bad and that we are all at r
Comment
Wellbeing week: Managing people better is key to reducing stress
Dr Jonathan Houdmont of the University of Nottingham is a Professor of Occupational Health Psychology who has worked with police forces across the country. Here, he writes exclusively for Police Oracle. • Sometimes, it’s relatively small everyday ‘hassles’ that are the cause
- Police bail and RUI: A public inquiry waiting to happen
- Wellbeing week: When the script isn't enough
Police Humour
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